While COVID has meaningfully impacted our K-12 and higher education systems in the U.S., the early years have arguably been even more challenged. Child care supply has been decimated and parents of ...

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV) - The Center for American Progress defines a childcare desert as an area where there are more children than available childcare spots. The Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA is hoping ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how we can advance opportunity in education. The current exponential growth and pace of global technology make clear ...

The preschool years present a critical developmental period sensitive to changes in public health and social policy, for which robust investments in programs that support families can improve ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in ...

These state fact sheets provide data on access to affordable child care for families, compensation for child care providers, and economic benefits of increased public investment in early learning.

The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is set to vote against the proposed revisions to the Early Learning and Development Standards. . The revisions would repeal the standards recommended by ...

Professional development is a crucial element to success for any organization, and new grants will help early learning teachers across three counties improve their skills implementing Pyramid Model ...

The early childhood development sector has an important role to play in the delivery of universal access to quality Grade R ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — For parents, finding childcare can be a major burden for families. There’s a shortage of options, long waitlists and not to mention some are just not in the budget for working ...